Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Lydia Turner (8744) & John James
23154. Capt. John James. Born 10 Jan 1676/7 in Scituate, MA.52 John was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 7 Apr 1678.52 John died in Scituate, MA on 28 Sep 1761.467 Buried in Second Church Cemetery, Norwell.

John succeeded to the James homestead near the ‘block-house’ at the bend of North River (the elbow). He was deacon of the Second Church.42
On 18 Mar 1700 John first married Eunice Stetson (16830) , daughter of Capt. Benjamin Stetson (8563) (Aug 1641-4 May 1711) & Bethia Hawke (6191) (ca 1643-), in Scituate, MA.52 Born Mar 1683/4 in Scituate, MA.52 Eunice was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 27 May 1683.52 Eunice died in Scituate, MA on 29 Aug 1717.52 Buried in Second Church Cemetery, Norwell.
Their children include:
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Eunice James (Died young) (25 Mar 1703-bef 1706)
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Mary James (5 Oct 1704-22 Jul 1803)
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Eunice James (5 feb 1706/7-16 Aug 1798)
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Dea. John James (5 Jun 1709-3 Sep 1764)
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Capt. Benjamin James (12 May 1711-28 Nov 1788)
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Lydia James (Died soon) (13 May 1713-7 Aug 1714)
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Elisha James (5 Apr 1715-)
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Zepporah James (22 Aug 1717-27 Feb 1815)
On 25 Jun 1718 John second married Lydia Turner (8783) , daughter of Nathaniel Turner (3026) (ca 1638/9-31 Jan 1715) & Mehitable Rigby (ca 1643-22 Mar 1680), in Scituate, MA.52 Born in Aug 1675 in Scituate, MA.52

John and Lydia were first cousins once removed; his maternal grandfather and her father were brothers.
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